From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:18:52 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 09/14] filter_refs(): build refs list as we go
Message-ID: <7v392pmv9f.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1347171589-13327-10-git-send-email-mhagger@alum.mit.edu>

Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:

> Instead of temporarily storing matched refs to temporary array
> "return_refs", simply append them to newlist as we go.  This changes
> the order of references in newlist to strictly sorted if "--all" and
> "--depth" and named references are all specified, but that usage is
> broken anyway (see the last two tests in t5500).

Removes two warts (the temporary array in general, and the
fastarray[] special case) with one patch.  Nicely done.